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2021 LEAF Learning Renaissance

September 27, 2021
We had hoped to return in 2021 to an in-person event at Café Renaissance with all of our friends and supporters, but out of an abundance of caution we have decided a virtual event is the best decision for this year. We will therefore celebrate our 11th Annual LEAF Learning Renaissance online much as we did last year. This year’s event will run from Monday…

Kiwanis Club Supports Adopt-A-Classroom and PAKRAT!

August 13, 2021
The Kiwanis Club recently donated $1,500 to LEAF.  The Club donated $500 of their gift to support the PAKRAT summer bus program.  As part of the Kiwanis 100th Anniversary Celebration, $1,000 was donated to the Adopt a Classroom program to be split between four classrooms (100 students). One classroom will be at Lincoln, one at Madison and two at Talahi El…

1st Place for the Eagle Community Problem Solving

July 6, 2021
CONGRATULATIONS!!! …to the Eagle Community Problem Solving team at North JH/Apollo HS!! The team placed 1st in their division at the International Future Problem Solving Competition in June 2021!! Read the full story HERE.

Greta Stark-Kraker named Exececutive Director of CMCF

June 25, 2021
Dear Friends,   On behalf of CommunityGiving and our largest partner foundation the Central Minnesota Community Foundation (CMCF), we are thrilled and excited after a very extensive search process led by the firm CohenTaylor to announce that Greta Stark-Kraker will be stepping into the role of Executive Director of the Central Minnesota Community Foundati…
PAKRAT bus ready to roll

PAKRAT/PAKCAT Bus is Rolling!

June 16, 2021
PAKRAT/PAKCAT Bus Continues to Roll!! The 2021 PAKRAT/PAKCAT bus schedule begins on June 15th.

The Learning Renaissance is back for 2021

June 16, 2021
The Learning Renaissance is back for 2021 October 10th, 2021 – 5:00 p.m to 8:00 p.m.